DC makes surprise visits, suspends erring officers

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 19th June, 2019

Summary:

By Express News ServiceBENGALURU: Deputy Commissioner BM Vijay Shankar, who made a surprise visit to Government General Hospital in KR Puram on Tuesday, found expired drugs were being given to patients. Apart from this, he noticed that one of the doctors, Dr Sujatha, was also not in the hospital and patients were waiting in a queue for her. A letter was sent a letter to the government to suspend the doctor, pharmacist and superintendent immediately. He conducted a surprise visit at the taluk head quarters, where the Grade 2 tahsildar S Sharadha was absent without any intimidation to the authorities. Shankar ordered for her suspension, as many people had complained against her..